Ulla Tørnæs
Danish Minister of Education
Born
September 4th, 1962
62 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Denmark
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A Danish politician served as a member of the Folketing for several years. Held the position of Minister for Education from 2001 to 2005, overseeing educational reforms in Denmark. Also served as Minister for Development Cooperation, promoting international development efforts. Engaged in various political initiatives and party activities throughout a lengthy political career.
Served as Minister for Education from 2001 to 2005
Held the position of Minister for Development Cooperation
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